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1 Sandham Bridge Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GS

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Sandham Bridge Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Sandham Bridge Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GS). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 129.4% above the 2006 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 April 2035

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sandham Bridge Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 1 Sandham Bridge Road.

2 applications on record at 1 Sandham Bridge Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GS

2decisions2extensions12documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of single storey extension to front of dwelling

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P/13/0352/2
    Full record in report
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Sandham Bridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2006Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GS: £340,000 (2024–2001).

On the street

Versus other Sandham Bridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Sandham Bridge Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Sandham Bridge Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sandham Bridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 7GS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7GS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Sandham Bridge Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.